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BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

UMG Moving To New NYC HQ

May 20, 2025May 21, 2025 kevincarter UMG

• Universal Music Group (UMG) announced that it has leased new office space at PENN 2, Vornado Realty Trust’s recently

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UMG Reorganizes Nashville Operations

February 6, 2025February 9, 2025 kevincarter UMG, UMG Nashville

• Late Thursday, Universal Music Group announced “a reorganization of its Nashville-based operations to enhance its position as the premiere

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RIAA Files Suit Against AI Music Services

June 24, 2024June 24, 2024 kevincarter RIAA, Sony Music Entertainment, UMG, Warner Records

• The Recording Industry Association of America® (RIAA) announced the filing of two copyright infringement cases based on the mass

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UMG & TikTok Kiss, Make Up

May 2, 2024May 2, 2024 kevincarter TikTok, UMG

• Universal Music Group and TikTok announced a new multi-dimensional licensing agreement that will deliver significant industry-leading benefits for UMG’s

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BMG & UMG Form Collaborative Alliance

October 19, 2023October 19, 2023 kevincarter BMG, UMG

• BMG and Universal Music Group (UMG) announced the formation of an alliance under which the companies will explore a

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UMG, BandLab Pact On Ethical Use Of A.I.

October 18, 2023October 19, 2023 kevincarter BandLab, UMG

• Universal Music Group (UMG) and BandLab Technologies, the parent company of the world’s largest social music creation platform, BandLab,

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Hsieh Named Managing Director, UMG Taiwan

October 1, 2023October 1, 2023 kevincarter UMG

• Universal Music Greater China (UMGC), a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), announced the appointment of William Hsieh as

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Xu Named Chair/CEO, UMG Greater China

September 5, 2023 kevincarter UMG

• Universal Music Greater China (UMGC), a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), announced the appointment of Timothy Xu as

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YouTube Shares A.I. Music Principles

August 21, 2023August 22, 2023 kevincarter UMG, YouTube Music

• YouTube just published a first-ever set of A.I. music principles and launched the YouTube Music A.I. Incubator featuring artists,

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UMG Launches The Core Records

July 10, 2023 kevincarter UMG

• Universal Music Group (UMG) announced the launch of The Core Records, led by Kevin “Chief” Zaruk and Simon Tikhman,

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BREAKING NEWS

Bert Weiss Announces Retirement
BREAKING NEWS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Bert Weiss Announces Retirement

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bert Weiss Announces Retirement

• In a surprising turn of events, Bert Weiss announced that, after 25 years on air, he will will retire

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Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES STREAMING 

Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL

• Audacy has teamed up with MOGL, a leading athlete influencer end-to-end tech platform that enables brands to reach prime

Skyview Executive Action
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Skyview Executive Action

September 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Skyview Executive Action
NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action
CONCERTS DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE LEGAL PUBLIC SERVICE 

NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on NordVPN Responds To FTC’s Action
Civic Media Announces New Executive Structure
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING SALES 

Civic Media Announces New Executive Structure

September 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Civic Media Announces New Executive Structure
Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music
DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PUBLIC RADIO STREAMING 

Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music

September 16, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Mehta Named Exec. Director, NPR Music

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Rare AM Anchor Opening At WTOP/DC
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Rare AM Anchor Opening At WTOP/DC

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rare AM Anchor Opening At WTOP/DC

• Hubbard Radio’s mighty WTOP/Washington is now actively seeking a new morning drive news anchor, as current AM anchor Michelle

Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FINANCIAL FRONT PAGE SALES STREAMING 

Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Audacy Joins Forces With MOGL
Bert Weiss Announces Retirement
BREAKING NEWS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Bert Weiss Announces Retirement

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bert Weiss Announces Retirement

LABEL LOVE

Epic Chair/CEO Sylvia Rhone Stepping Down
EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES 

Epic Chair/CEO Sylvia Rhone Stepping Down

September 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Epic Chair/CEO Sylvia Rhone Stepping Down
Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE STREAMING URBAN 

Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Capitol Names Holder & Stewart SVPs, A&R
Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES STREAMING 

Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Madonna Comes Home To Warner Records
Atlantic Teams Up With Limosa Nostra
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE TRANSACTIONS 

Atlantic Teams Up With Limosa Nostra

September 18, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Atlantic Teams Up With Limosa Nostra
Gillham Named COO, Concord Label Group
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE PROS IN MOTION STREAMING 

Gillham Named COO, Concord Label Group

September 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Gillham Named COO, Concord Label Group
Music Industry Pros Reunited!
CONVENTIONS EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE LABEL LOVE MILESTONES PROGRAMMING REUNIONS 

Music Industry Pros Reunited!

September 17, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Music Industry Pros Reunited!

PROGRAMMING

Rare AM Anchor Opening At WTOP/DC
BRANDING/MARKETING FRONT PAGE MORNING SHOWS NEWS/TALK/SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMMING STREAMING 

Rare AM Anchor Opening At WTOP/DC

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Rare AM Anchor Opening At WTOP/DC
Bert Weiss Announces Retirement
BREAKING NEWS MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION TOP 40 

Bert Weiss Announces Retirement

September 23, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Bert Weiss Announces Retirement
Skyview Executive Action
BRANDING/MARKETING DIGITAL EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING STREAMING SYNDICATION 

Skyview Executive Action

September 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Skyview Executive Action
Spatz To Succeed Slats At WNCX
BRANDING/MARKETING CLASSIC ROCK FRONT PAGE MILESTONES MORNING SHOWS PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION 

Spatz To Succeed Slats At WNCX

September 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Spatz To Succeed Slats At WNCX
The [98 Rock] Programming Dept.
BRANDING/MARKETING EXECUTIVE ACTION FRONT PAGE Mainstream Rock PRODUCTION PROGRAMMING 

The [98 Rock] Programming Dept.

September 22, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on The [98 Rock] Programming Dept.
Boomer Ready For What’s Next
AC COUNTRY DOWNSIZING FREE AGENT FRONT PAGE PROGRAMMING PROS IN MOTION TOP 40 

Boomer Ready For What’s Next

September 21, 2025 kevincarter Comments Off on Boomer Ready For What’s Next

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